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Sessional Therapist Department: Allied Health Professionals and Psychology Employment Type: Contract Location: Priory Hospital North London Compensation: £55.00 / hour Description Priory North London is looking to recruit a Sessional DBT/ EMDR/ Schema/ Addictions and Family Therapist to join the team. Priory Hospital North London is a private acute psychiatric hospital for adults, located in Southgate, overlooking the beautiful grounds of Grovelands Park. The hospital provides care and treatment for patients with a wide range of mental health difficulties as inpatients, day patients and outpatients. The hospital specialises in providing treatment to patients with acute mental health conditions, addiction issues, and also has a Tier 6 specialist Obsessive-Compulsive disorders service in conjunction with the NHS. The hospital is situated close to excellent transport links to central London and parking is available on-site. What you'll be doing You will be part of a compassionate team who are committed to our patients wellbeing. We take a personalised approach, using proven therapies to help people move forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfilling future. You will play a key part in their recovery, assisting qualified staff with the assessment and implementation of individual patient care plans, undertaking routine tasks and activities as directed or delegated to facilitate wellbeing, dignity and treatment of patients. We are not accepting applications for remote therapists.<ul> <li>Deliver individual and group therapy sessions to inpatients and outpatients as required.</li> <li>Conduct assessments and contribute to personalised treatment planning and risk management.</li> <li>Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (MDTs) and participate in ward rounds and case discussions.</li> <li>Support discharge planning and provide guidance to Therapy Assistants when applicable.</li> <li>Maintain accurate clinical records and ensure adherence to professional standards and organisational policies.</li> </ul>You can find additional information in the attached job description. What you'll bring to the role Our work is rewarding but can be challenging, so resilience is key. No two days are the same! Your natural empathy will help you support others through both the highs and lows. To work with Priory as a sessional therapist or psychologist, we ask that you ideally have a minimum of 2 years' post-qualification experience, and can demonstrate a good level of clinical experience in your chosen field. You are able to offer strong clinical judgement, excellent communication skills and able to adhere to good organisational clinical governance; which will include the use of digital platforms, concise clinical notes and attending risk management meetings as required. Accreditation with an approved professional body is required, which includes HCPC, UKCP, BABCP, BACP, NCPS, BPC, ACAT, and ACP (relevant to the type of modality you wish to offer). We can consider 'working towards accreditation' in certain circumstances, and can discuss this on a case-by-case basis. Hours for this sessional role are flexible and will be scheduled according to the centre's requirements. While specific hours may vary depending on demand, we aim to provide clarity as service needs become clearer. This approach ensures the centre can respond effectively to changing demands. For more information about the role, you can email <a href="mailto:andreastroyd@priorygroup.com" target="_blank">andreastroyd@priorygroup.com</a> What we will give you in return We want you to succeed at Priory and thrive in your role. You will be well supported with regular career conversations. We also offer full training and numerous pathways into leadership and qualified clinical positions to help you shape your career with us. <ul> <li>Free on-site parking</li> <li>Supplemented meals</li> <li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays</li> <li>Birthday Holiday - Your Birthday as an extra days annual leave</li> <li>Enhanced maternity pay</li> <li>Contributory pension scheme</li> <li>Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and Healthcare Cash Plan (Simply Health Scheme)</li> <li>Access to development opportunities</li> <li>Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel</li> <li>Leadership &amp; management development</li> <li>Long service award</li> <li>Refer a friend bonuses</li> </ul> Shortlisting may begin upon receipt of applications, and the Recruiting Manager may close the vacancy early if enough suitable candidates are identified. In such cases, adverts should be closed immediately, and remaining applicants informed of the reason.

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Sessional Therapist Department: Allied Health Professionals and Psychology Employment Type: Contract Location: Priory Hospital Roehampton Compensation: £55.00 - £75.00 / hour Description Wimbledon Park Clinic is looking to recruit qualified sessional EMDR and Schema therapists to join their highly competent and skilled outpatient therapy team, offering a minimum of five hours availability per week that can be spread out across the week and is dependent upon the needs of the service. Hours for this sessional role are flexible and will be scheduled according to the centre's requirements. While specific hours may vary depending on demand, we aim to provide clarity as service needs become clearer. This approach ensures the centre can respond effectively to changing demands. Located within very close proximity to Wimbledon Park Tube Station and other types of public transport, Wimbledon Park Clinic is a homely, warm, and inviting wellbeing clinic offering a range of 1:1 and group therapies. The team is made up of caring and compassionate therapy and admin staff that you will be part of demonstrating commitment to patient wellbeing. We take a holistic and personalised approach to patient care, using proven therapies to help people move forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfilling life. The clinic has close connections with Priory Hospital in Roehampton, receiving referrals from there as well as local GPs and clients themselves. EMDR therapy is primarily used to treat trauma and PTSD though can also be used to help with a range of mental health difficulties including anxiety, depression, addictions, behavioural difficulties, relationship issues. It is intended to help an individual process negative images, emotions, beliefs and body sensations associated with traumatic memories that seem to be stuck and gain recovery. Schema therapy focuses on identifying and modifying early maladaptive schemas (self-defeating emotional and cognitive patterns) and schema modes (moment-to-moment emotional states) thought to underlie chronic psychological disorders. What you'll be doing You will be part of a compassionate team who are committed to our patients wellbeing. We take a personalised approach, using proven therapies to help people move forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfilling future. As Sessional Therapist you will play a key part in their recovery, assisting qualified staff with the assessment and implementation of individual patient care plans, undertaking routine tasks and activities as directed or delegated to facilitate wellbeing, dignity and treatment of patients.<ul> <li>Deliver individual therapy sessions using EMDR and Schema Therapy approaches for clients presenting with complex trauma, personality difficulties, or long-standing emotional issues.</li> <li>Collaborate with the wider clinical team to contribute to case formulation, treatment planning, and progress reviews.</li> <li>Maintain up-to-date clinical records, risk assessments, and outcome measures in line with service policies and regulatory standards.</li> <li>Attend clinical supervision and team meetings as required, contributing to a supportive and reflective therapeutic environment.</li> <li>Work flexibly and ethically in line with professional guidelines (e.g., HCPC, BABCP, UKCP, BACP).</li> </ul>You can find additional information in the attached job description. What you'll bring to the role Our work is rewarding but can be challenging, so resilience is key. No two days are the same! Your natural empathy will help you support others through both the highs and lows. Registration with a relevant professional body (e.g., HCPC, UKCP, BABCP, or BACP) is required, along with strong clinical judgment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team, you must be able to offer strong clinical judgement, excellent communication skills and able to adhere to good organisational clinical governance; which will include the use of digital platforms, concise clinical notes and attending risk management meetings as required. <ul> <li>For EMDR therapists, the hourly rate is £65 for unaccredited and £75 for accredited.</li> <li>For Schema therapists, the hourly rate is £55 for unaccredited and £65 for accredited.</li> </ul>For more information about the role, you can email <a href="mailto:andreastroyd@priorygroup.com" target="_blank">andreastroyd@priorygroup.com</a> What we will give you in return We want you to succeed at Priory and thrive in your role. You will be well supported with regular career conversations. We also offer full training and numerous pathways into leadership and qualified clinical positions to help you shape your career with us. Shortlisting may begin upon receipt of applications, and the Recruiting Manager may close the vacancy early if enough suitable candidates are identified. In such cases, adverts should be closed immediately, and remaining applicants informed of the reason.

Integrative Sessional Therapist Department: Allied Health Professionals and Psychology Employment Type: Zero Hours Location: Priory Wellbeing Centre - Canterbury Compensation: £53.06 / hour Description Priory Wellbeing Centre Canterbury is conveniently situated right in the heart of Canterbury's city centre, offering easy access to all. Our expert team of clinicians are able to deliver an established outpatient based treatment for a wide range of mental health conditions, including counselling, depression, anxiety, stress, addictions, trauma based, EMDR, bereavement counselling, eating disorders and psychiatric assessements. We provide high quality support to adults, young people, older people, couples and families, offering a practical, effective therapeutic outpatient service. Key Responsibilities We are looking for a sessional (self-employed) Integrative therapist to work at the Priory Wellbeing Centre in Canterbury offering Integrative therapy as a main speciality profile to adolescents/adults. This role would be for an Integrative adolescent/adult therapist, however, an adult only integrative therapist may be considered. The candidate would be required to hold a full accreditation with a recognised UK accreditation body. The successful candidate would ideally be able to provide a varied modality to treat adolescent/adult mental health issues. These may include any one or more of the following: ACT, CAT, CBT, DBT, and trauma, but must include treatment of minor Eating Disorders from an Integrative perspective. The ability to offer counselling sessions would be an advantage. The candidate will be required to work within the clinic offering a blended approach of face to face and remote 1 to 1 therapy sessions on Mondays and Wednesdays with flexibility to offer evening appointments. The minimum required sessions would be 8 per week but not limited to 8 depending on demand. The role would require good computer skills and an adaptability to learning new systems for our patient record system (Full training will be provided on all our systems). The candidate will also be required to commit to internal mandatory training in line with Priory compliance and our patient safety policy.

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Sessional Psychologist Department: Allied Health Professionals and Psychology Employment Type: Contract Location: Bristol Park Clinic Compensation: £75.00 / hour Description We are looking to employ a sessional Psychologist in an exciting role, which is an opportunity to provide psychological therapy to patients receiving outpatient treatment within our Private therapy services. Hours for this sessional role are flexible and will be scheduled according to the centre's requirements. While specific hours may vary depending on demand, we aim to provide clarity as service needs become clearer. This approach ensures the centre can respond effectively to changing demands. You'll be working across two excellent locations: Bristol Park Clinic, conveniently located near Bradley Stoke and Patchway with easy access via the M4, M5, and Almondsbury Interchange, and Bristol Hospital, a beautiful Grade II listed building just off the M32. The hospital provides free parking and offers 77 beds across seven wards, with services that include Psychiatric Intensive Care (PICU), eating disorder treatment, acute care, rehabilitation, and recovery. What you'll be doing Join a compassionate, forward-thinking team dedicated to helping every patient build a healthier, more fulfilling future. As a Psychologist, you'll play a pivotal role in each patient's recovery journey, providing evidence-based care and support that truly makes a difference. In this role, you will:<ul> <li>Deliver expert psychological care - conducting in-depth assessments to create tailored, evidence-based treatment plans.</li> <li>Support patients every step of the way - delivering therapeutic interventions and tracking progress to ensure the best possible outcomes.</li> <li>Make informed clinical decisions - managing all aspects of patient care from planning to review, with full autonomy and professional trust.</li> <li>Use proven tools and methods - applying validated assessments to gain a full picture of each patient's needs and potential risks.</li> <li>Promote safety and wellbeing - identifying risks early and developing strategies to create a secure, supportive environment.</li> </ul>This is a hybrid role, combining face-to-face sessions and virtual appointments across our Bristol Hospital and Park Clinic outpatient sites. What you'll bring to the role Our work is rewarding but can be challenging, so resilience is key. No two days are the same! Your natural empathy will help you support others through both the highs and lows. We're looking for someone with at least two years of post-qualification experience, who can demonstrate a strong clinical background in their chosen specialty. You'll bring sound clinical judgment, clear and compassionate communication, and the ability to maintain concise and accurate clinical notes using digital platforms. Confidence in attending risk management meetings and a commitment to high standards of clinical governance are also important. Accreditation with a recognised professional body such as HCPC, UKCP, BABCP, BACP, NCPS, BPC, ACAT, or ACP is essential, though we can consider candidates who are working toward accreditation on a case-by-case basis. What we will give you in return Priory is seeking skilled and compassionate individuals to join us on a sessional, self-employed basis. This role offers flexibility and the opportunity to work within a respected healthcare provider, delivering specialist mental health and wellbeing services. If you're committed to making a difference and want to work in a supportive, professional environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Our service offers,<ul> <li>DBS paid for by Priory</li> <li>Free on-site parking or reduced parking rates</li> <li>Supplemented meals</li> </ul> Shortlisting may begin upon receipt of applications, and the Recruiting Manager may close the vacancy early if enough suitable candidates are identified. In such cases, adverts should be closed immediately, and remaining applicants informed of the reason.

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